bore

US /bɔːr/
UK /bɔːr/
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1.

鑽, 挖

make (a hole) in something with a tool or by digging

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The carpenter used a drill to bore a hole in the wood.
木匠用鑽頭在木頭上鑽了一個洞。
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Miners bore deep into the earth to extract minerals.
礦工們深入地下鑽探以開採礦物。
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2.

使厭煩, 使無聊

make (someone) feel tired and uninterested by being dull

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His long, rambling speech began to bore the audience.
他冗長乏味的演講開始讓聽眾感到厭煩。
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I hope I'm not boring you with all these details.
我希望我沒有用這些細節讓你感到無聊。
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1.

無聊的人, 無聊的事

a dull, tiresome, or uninteresting person or thing

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He's such a bore; all he talks about is his stamp collection.
他真是個無聊的人；他只談論他的郵票收藏。
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The lecture was a complete bore.
那場講座真是個無聊透頂。
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2.

槍膛, 內徑

the internal diameter of a gun barrel or other tube

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The rifle has a smooth bore.
這支步槍的槍膛很光滑。
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The engine's cylinder bore was worn.
發動機氣缸的內徑磨損了。
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